AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCurrency Pressure: India’s central bank opened a special dollar facility for state-run oil companies as the rupee weakens, aiming to ease pressure on energy importers. Oil and Geopolitics: U.S. plans to ease access to Russian diesel drew bipartisan criticism over potential revenue for Moscow and uncertainty about whether supplies will lower fuel prices. Malaysia’s Budget: The 2027 plan pairs fiscal restraint with business-focused tax measures and a RM50 million semiconductor fund. Critical Minerals: Malawi has begun extracting rare earths at Kangankunde, hoping local processing can attract investment and link the country to clean-energy and technology supply chains. Economic Signals: Fitch raised Nigeria’s outlook to positive, citing stronger reserves, while German business insolvencies climbed 6.9% amid ongoing economic strain. Canada’s economy also lost 68,000 jobs in September.
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